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At the Brink of Enlightenment
Episode 1433
In this moving talk based on Sangharakshita's 1969 talk 'Breaking through to Buddhahood', Suddhaka shares some of his experience as an Order Member t…
3 hours ago
A Journey of Discovery
Episode 1432
Dhivan considers what we can learn from the story of the noble quest of the Buddha. This story is recounted in the Discourse on the Noble Quest (Ariy…
3 hours ago
Confronting Mara
Episode 1431
How can we work with our own inner voices that undermine our practice and limit our lives? Shubhavyuha draws this out, using the stories of early B…
1 week, 3 days ago
A Conscious Effort to be Kind
Episode 1430
Bodhidasa shares ways we can touch the transcendent in simple, everyday moments of devotion. Looking at the works and life of Milarepa for inspiratio…
1 week, 3 days ago
Transforming Demons
Episode 1429
Balajit explores how working with emotion can be a radical process for transformation. Excerpted from the talk entitled Perfect Emotion given at Birm…
2 weeks ago
Maintaining Our Vision
Episode 1428
A fascinating lecture, previously unreleased. It was given on WBO Day on the 20th anniversary of the Order's foundation and sees Sangharakshita refle…
2 weeks, 4 days ago
Together, A Force for Good in the World
Here, Sanghagita introduces Avalokitesvara, he who hears the cries of the world. This Bodhisattva is the embodiment of the myth of the Triratna Buddh…
2 weeks, 4 days ago
Views that Liberate the Mind
Episode 1426
Here, Vishvapani focuses on the Buddha's experience before, during and after Enlightenment, bringing his nuanced, perceptive reading to the words th…
4 weeks, 1 day ago
The Buddha's Gift of Communication
Episode 1422
In this lecture Sangharakshita shows how the symbolism of ritual offerings originated in the Hinayana and Mahayana, and later flowered with the Tantr…
4 weeks, 1 day ago
Through the Lens of Love
Episode 1424
Karunagita, author of A Path For Parents, offers some key practical insights for anyone trying to figure out how to go deeper with their practice whi…
1 month ago